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19 Cards in this Set
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CONTUSION
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RUPTURED SMALL BLOOD VESSELS BLEEDING INTO SOFT TISSUES RESULTING FROM A BLUNT FORCE.
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STRAIN
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STRETCHING JURY OF MUSCLE OR MUSCLE-TENDON UNIT
MUSCLES FORCED PAST ITS ELASTICITY |
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STRAIN MANIFESTATIONS
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MANIFESTATIONS:
PAIN LIMITED MOTION MUSCLE SPASMS SWELLING MUSCLE WEAKNESS |
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SPRAIN
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STRETCH/TEAR OF LIGAMENTS FROM OPPOSING FORCES
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SPRAIN MANIFESTATIONS
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MANIFESTATIONS:
DECREASE OF JOINT FUNCTION FEELING OF "POP" OR TEAR DISCOLORATION PAIN RAPID SWELLING |
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R.I.C.E. THEREPY OF MUSCULOSKELETAL INJURIES
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REST
ICE COMPRESSION ELEVATION |
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REST CLIENT/FAMILY EDUCATION
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▼ ADLS AND EXERCISE AS TOL.
NWB PER MD ORDERS CRUTCHES IF NWB CANE/CRUTCH ON UNINJURED SIDE TO LEAN WEIGHT AWAY FROM INJURY |
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ICE CLIENT/FAMILY EDUCATION
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APPLY ICE TO SITE FOR 2OMIN/4-8 TIMES A DAY
ICE BAG, COLD PACK, PLASTIC BAG FILLED W/ ICE, OR BAG OF FROZEN PEAS MAY BE USED IF >20MIN-> COLD INJURY OR FROSTBITE |
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COMPRESSION CLIENT/FAMILY EDUCATION
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HELPS REDUCE SWELLING. METHOD OF CHOSEN BY MD
EX.- ACE BANDAGES, SPECIAL BOOTS, AIR CASTS, SPLINTS |
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ELEVATION
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INJURED EXTREMITY ▲ HEART TO REDUCE SWELLING/PAIN
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DISLOCATION
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ENDS OF BONES FORCED FROM NORMAL POSITION
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SUBLUXATION
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BONE ENDS IN PARTIAL CONTACT WITH NORMAL POSITION
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SPRAIN/STRAIN
NURSING DX |
ACUTE PAIN
IMPAIRED PHYSICAL MOBILITY |
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SPRAIN/STRAIN
NURSING INTERVENTIONS |
TEACH RICE
TEACH PROPER TECHNIQUE OF ASSISTIVE TOOLS-walkers, canes, crutches, slings ENCOURAGE FOLLOW UP CARE |
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DISLOCATION MANIFESTATIONS
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PAIN
DEFORMITY LIMITED MOTION |
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DISLOCATION NURSING
DX AND INTERVENTION |
RISK FOR INJURY
MONITOR NEUROVASCULAR STATUS- 5 "P's" MAINTAIN IMMOBILIZATION |
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DISLOCATION EDUCATION
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COMPLIANCE TO IMMOBILIZE
SKIN CARE, NO SKIN TO SKIN REHAB ▼ REOCCURANCE ALTERNITIVES TO CAUSING ACTIVITIES P.T. FOR ASSISTIVE DEVICES PT/OT AND HHS PRN |
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FRACTURES:
1.CLOSED 2.OPEN 3.OBLIQUE 4.SPIRAL 5.AVULSED 6.COMMINUTED 7.COMPRESSED 8.IMPACTED 9.DEPRESSED 10.COMPLETE 11.UNSTABLE |
_AT ANGLE TO BONE
_BREAKS IN MANY PLACES _BONES MOVE OUT OF ALIGNM _SKIN IS INTACT _UNATTACHES BONE/TISSUE _FORCED INWARD _ENDS FORCED INTO EACHOTHER _INJURED SKIN INTEGRITY _BONE IS CRUSHED _WHOLE WIDTH OF BONE _CURVES AROUND BONE BACKWARDS 4/10/7/2/8/9/5/1/11/6/3 |
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COMPARTMENT SYNDROME
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▲PRESSURE CONSTRICTS CIRCULATION TO MUSCLES AND NERVES OF STRUCTURES IN ENCLOSED SPACE
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